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Colombia Air Force Losses, Crashes & Deliveries

Recorded aircraft losses, crashes, shoot-downs and deliveries for the Colombia air force, each with a date and source. See the Colombia air force overview.

Events at a glance

Events per year 2022โ€“2026
2022 โ€” 0 events 0 2022 2023 โ€” 3 events 3 2023 2024 โ€” 3 events 3 2024 2025 โ€” 3 events 3 2025 2026 to 8 Oct โ€” 2 events 2 2026

2026 is a partial year: the bars run to 8 Oct 2026.

By event type 11 events logged ยท 9 airframes lost
  • Shot down 1
  • Destroyed 1
  • Crash 7
  • Ordered 2

These totals count what GlobalMilitary.net has logged from public reports since 2022, not a complete register: an event we have not recorded is not an event that did not happen. Coverage of the tracked wars is much denser than coverage of peacetime events, so the two do not compare directly.

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Colombia air force losses, crashes & deliveries

  1. AUG 42026 2× C-390 Ordered ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Contract signed for two KC-390 Millennium transports worth 366 million dollars; one configured as a tanker for the incoming Gripen fleet.
  2. MAR 232026 C-130B/H Destroyed ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท C-130H crashed shortly after takeoff from Puerto Leguรญzamo carrying 128 personnel; 70 killed.
  3. NOV 142025 17× Gripen E Ordered ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Colombia signs a contract for 15 Gripen E and 2 Gripen F fighters to replace its Kfir fleet.
  4. AUG 212025 UH-60 Black Hawk Shot down ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Police UH-60L brought down by an explosive attack during coca eradication near Amalfi, Antioquia; at least 12 police officers killed, the Colombian President said.
  5. APR 292025 Bell 212/412 Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Bell 412EP crashed into a lake near Malagana, Mahates; one of four on board killed.
  6. SEP 292024 UH-1H Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท The Colombian service said a UH-1H crashed near Cumaribo during an aeromedical mission; all eight aboard died.
  7. APR 292024 Mi-17 Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Crashed near Arenal on a supply mission; Colombiaโ€™s Army said all nine soldiers aboard were killed.
  8. FEB 52024 S-70i/UH-60L Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Crashed in rural Unguรญa during a supply mission; the Army said four soldiers died and three were injured.
  9. OCT 152023 Mi-17 Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Mi-17 came down on houses at Anori shortly after take-off; eleven people injured, none killed.
  10. JUL 12023 EMB-312 Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท Collided with another T-27 during display practice near Apiay Air Base; one pilot was killed and one landed safely.
  11. MAR 192023 UH-1H/N Crash ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด Colombia ยท A Colombian Army UH-1N crashed in Quibdรณ, killing all four people aboard.